Donations directly support Moses Brown School’s mission to inspire the inner promise of each student and instill the utmost care for learning, people, and place.
Gifts can be made to the Moses Brown Fund (our unrestricted annual fund) or designated for a specific fund or project. You can also make gifts in honor or in memory of a family member, teacher, coach, or other loved one. All gifts in support of Moses Brown School are tax-deductible to the extent provided by law. Our tax ID is 05-0258906.
Secure Online Gifts
Make a secure online gift now with your VISA, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover card. You will have the opportunity to designate your gift and/or even make a tribute gift.
Checks
Mail your check, payable to “Moses Brown School,” to:
Moses Brown School
Advancement Office
250 Lloyd Avenue
Providence, RI 02906
Please be sure to make a notation on your check if you wish your gift to go to a particular fund or to the Moses Brown Fund.
Donor Advised Funds
To recommend a gift through your donor advised fund (DAF), please designate the gift to Moses Brown School and match our tax ID of 05-0258906. Start the giving process online for your DAF at Fidelity or Schwab by clicking here or contact your DAF vendor. Please contact Beth Sousa at bsousa@mosesbrown.org with any questions.
Matching Gifts
Your gift may be doubled or more if you work for a company with a matching gift program. Spouse and retiree gifts may also be matched. Please contact your company’s human resources or benefits department for details. Your matching gift form may be sent to our address above.
Gifts of Stocks or other securities
A gift of long-term appreciated securities—stock you have owned for more than 12 months—entitles you to a tax deduction for the fair market value at the time of the gift and enables you to avoid capital gains tax. Gifts of short-term appreciated securities— stock you have owned for 12 months or less—entitles you to a tax deduction in the amount of the cost basis. Moses Brown’s preferred method of receiving stocks is via DTC, to our agent at Merrill Lynch. Specific transfer instructions to be shared with your broker are as follows:
Merrill Lynch
DTC # 8862
For credit to: Moses Brown School
Account # 6QV-02053
Please indicate the donor’s name, address, and intended use
Attn: Caryn Coulombe, Registered Senior Client Associate
Merrill Lynch
RI1-537-06-03
One Financial Plaza, 6th Floor
Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 877-343-1982 or direct line 401-278-7010
Fax: 401-369-8811
Email: caryn.hodges@ml.com
Please call Beth Sousa 401.831.7350 x183—or instruct your broker to call—if you are making a gift of securities.
Wire instructions
For wiring instructions, please contact Beth Sousa at bsousa@mosesbrown.org.
Gift Planning
If you are interested in making a provision for Moses Brown in your estate plans or wish to make a life-income gift, please visit our Gift Planning pages or contact Perry Buroker at pburoker@mosesbrown.org or 401.831.7350 x289.
Thank you for supporting Moses Brown School. Your philanthropy truly makes a difference for our students, faculty, and staff!